The Latinx Chronicles with Hip and Erika

Nancy Villafranca-Guzman sharing her love of art, cultura and the stories of our comunidad!

May 20, 2024 Erika Villegas & Hipolito Garcia Season 3 Episode 3
Nancy Villafranca-Guzman sharing her love of art, cultura and the stories of our comunidad!
The Latinx Chronicles with Hip and Erika
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The Latinx Chronicles with Hip and Erika
Nancy Villafranca-Guzman sharing her love of art, cultura and the stories of our comunidad!
May 20, 2024 Season 3 Episode 3
Erika Villegas & Hipolito Garcia

Nancy has been a force to be reckoned with in the arts and culture scene of Chicago and beyond! She shares her story of one of her amazing teachers and her first sponsor before we even used that word. She received her first opportunity to shine at The National Museum of Mexican Art formerly known as the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum in Pilsen where she later became the Director of Education. She then found her new home at the Chicago History Museum where she helped tell the stories of nuestra gente among other things as the Vice President of Education and Engagement. She continued her journey in her new role as the Deputy Commissioner for Programming in the Department of Cultural Affairs.

She is embarking on her new journey to dig deeper into the stories of all Latine/x with the launch of Raices Chicago Story Coalition, it will collaborate with organizations and communities of Chicago to enhance the visibility and accessibility of these stories.

Listen in and to learn more about raices go to: https://linktr.ee/raiceschi

Show Notes

Nancy has been a force to be reckoned with in the arts and culture scene of Chicago and beyond! She shares her story of one of her amazing teachers and her first sponsor before we even used that word. She received her first opportunity to shine at The National Museum of Mexican Art formerly known as the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum in Pilsen where she later became the Director of Education. She then found her new home at the Chicago History Museum where she helped tell the stories of nuestra gente among other things as the Vice President of Education and Engagement. She continued her journey in her new role as the Deputy Commissioner for Programming in the Department of Cultural Affairs.

She is embarking on her new journey to dig deeper into the stories of all Latine/x with the launch of Raices Chicago Story Coalition, it will collaborate with organizations and communities of Chicago to enhance the visibility and accessibility of these stories.

Listen in and to learn more about raices go to: https://linktr.ee/raiceschi